Paycom Software Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Paycom Software has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 18.4%, while the Professional Services industry saw earnings growing at 11% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 21.4% per year. Paycom Software's return on equity is 26.2%, and it has net margins of 20.1%.

Key information

18.4%

Earnings growth rate

18.3%

EPS growth rate

Professional Services Industry Growth11.0%
Revenue growth rate21.4%
Return on equity26.2%
Net Margin20.1%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2023

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Paycom Software, Inc.'s (NYSE:PAYC) Shares

Mar 28
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Paycom Software, Inc.'s (NYSE:PAYC) Shares

Paycom: An Investment With Dividend Growth Potential

Mar 28

Is There An Opportunity With Paycom Software, Inc.'s (NYSE:PAYC) 37% Undervaluation?

Mar 13
Is There An Opportunity With Paycom Software, Inc.'s (NYSE:PAYC) 37% Undervaluation?

Paycom Software Q4: Revenue Growth Has To Reaccelerate

Mar 05

Is It Time To Consider Buying Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)?

Feb 27
Is It Time To Consider Buying Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)?

Paycom: BETI Continues To Cannibalise And FY24 Is Expected To Be Weak

Feb 24

Paycom: Undemanding Valuation For A Quality SaaS Stock

Jan 29

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC)

Jan 25
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC)

Paycom: BETI Looks Good Long-Term

Jan 22

Paycom Software: Focus On The Bigger Picture

Jan 10

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)

Dec 25
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)

Paycom: BETI Was A Double-Edged Sword

Dec 06

Is It Time To Consider Buying Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)?

Nov 27
Is It Time To Consider Buying Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)?

Paycom Gives Me Flashbacks Of DocuSign Crash: Shares Are Not A Buy

Nov 08

Paycom Stock Tumbles: Upgrade To Strong Buy, $400 Million Net Cash, GAAP Profitability

Nov 01

Does Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 22
Does Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Paycom Software: Fundamentals Remain Strong, Reiterate Buy

Oct 03

Some Investors May Be Worried About Paycom Software's (NYSE:PAYC) Returns On Capital

Sep 21
Some Investors May Be Worried About Paycom Software's (NYSE:PAYC) Returns On Capital

Are Investors Undervaluing Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC) By 40%?

Sep 03
Are Investors Undervaluing Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC) By 40%?

Paycom: A Positive Opportunity After Q2

Aug 29

Why Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC) Could Be Worth Watching

Aug 18
Why Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC) Could Be Worth Watching

Paycom Crashes 20%: A Post-Earnings Analysis

Aug 02

Paycom Software: Earnings Preview; Valuation Nearing Target

Jul 27

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Passed With Ease

Jul 19
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Passed With Ease

Paycom: Initiated A Dividend, Plus Strong FCF

Jul 05

Paycom Software: International Opportunity Expands TAM And Growth Runway

Jun 21

We Think Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jun 19
We Think Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Jun 05
Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Paycom: A Highly Efficient Growth Company

May 26

A Look At The Fair Value Of Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)

May 20
A Look At The Fair Value Of Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)?

May 08
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)?

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Passed With Ease

Apr 12
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Passed With Ease

Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Mar 12
Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Feb 28
Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Calculating The Fair Value Of Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)

Feb 16
Calculating The Fair Value Of Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)

Paycom Software: Power To The Employees

Feb 06

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)?

Feb 02
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)?

Paycom Performs Way Ahead Of Expectations

Jan 26

Is Now The Time To Put Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) On Your Watchlist?

Dec 25
Is Now The Time To Put Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) On Your Watchlist?

Here's What's Concerning About Paycom Software's (NYSE:PAYC) Returns On Capital

Nov 28
Here's What's Concerning About Paycom Software's (NYSE:PAYC) Returns On Capital

Is Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 16
Is Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Using Too Much Debt?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)

Oct 24
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)

Is Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC) Potentially Undervalued?

Oct 10
Is Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC) Potentially Undervalued?

Do Paycom Software's (NYSE:PAYC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Sep 26
Do Paycom Software's (NYSE:PAYC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Paycom Software: Well Positioned To Capture Share From Legacy Vendors

Sep 12

Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Aug 16
Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How Paycom Software makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:PAYC Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 231,694341706199
30 Sep 231,630339677183
30 Jun 231,558316656172
31 Mar 231,473309619159
31 Dec 221,375281586148
30 Sep 221,290250558143
30 Jun 221,212228536134
31 Mar 221,137223512125
31 Dec 211,056196486118
30 Sep 21991172480109
30 Jun 21932169453100
31 Mar 2187114542893
31 Dec 2084114341490
30 Sep 2081416437583
30 Jun 2079217634581
31 Mar 2078019631776
31 Dec 1973818030773
30 Sep 1969516729268
30 Jun 1965315627960
31 Mar 1961214326053
31 Dec 1856613724046
30 Sep 1853015422341
30 Jun 1849814621538
31 Mar 1846713121535
31 Dec 1743312319130
30 Sep 174078319430
30 Jun 173836819628
31 Mar 173595918524
31 Dec 163297014521
30 Sep 163064018217
30 Jun 162843716413
31 Mar 162603315111
31 Dec 15225211409
30 Sep 15204181258
30 Jun 15185171126
31 Mar 15169111075
31 Dec 141516994
30 Sep 141372944
30 Jun 14126-1883
31 Mar 141170813
31 Dec 131081712
30 Sep 13992603

Quality Earnings: PAYC has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: PAYC's current net profit margins (20.1%) are lower than last year (20.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: PAYC's earnings have grown by 18.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: PAYC's earnings growth over the past year (21.1%) exceeds its 5-year average (18.4% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: PAYC earnings growth over the past year (21.1%) exceeded the Professional Services industry -0.5%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: PAYC's Return on Equity (26.2%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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